Jewellery Advice And Knowledge

January's Birthstone: Garnet

January's Birthstone: Garnet

The start of the new year means resolutions and quite often new gym memberships. What it also means, is a new birthstone for the January babies; garnet!   The name...

January's Birthstone: Garnet

The start of the new year means resolutions and quite often new gym memberships. What it also means, is a new birthstone for the January babies; garnet!   The name...

A-Z of Gemstones: Diamond

A-Z of Gemstones: Diamond

So, this a big topic to cover. Let’s start with an easy question first - what actually are diamonds?   A diamond is a naturally occurring mineral made from carbon...

A-Z of Gemstones: Diamond

So, this a big topic to cover. Let’s start with an easy question first - what actually are diamonds?   A diamond is a naturally occurring mineral made from carbon...

December's Birthstones: Turquoise, Zircon and Tanzanite

December's Birthstones: Turquoise, Zircon and T...

December babies have to share their birthdays with a lot of things, so it seems only fair that they should have three stones to choose from.   Let’s start with...

December's Birthstones: Turquoise, Zircon and T...

December babies have to share their birthdays with a lot of things, so it seems only fair that they should have three stones to choose from.   Let’s start with...

Different Kinds of Settings

Different Kinds of Settings

Diamonds (and other gemstones!) may be set in a multitude of different styles. Here are 10 examples of the most commonly seen ring setting designs:      4 prongs Prongs...

Different Kinds of Settings

Diamonds (and other gemstones!) may be set in a multitude of different styles. Here are 10 examples of the most commonly seen ring setting designs:      4 prongs Prongs...

A Guide to Fancy Coloured Diamonds

A Guide to Fancy Coloured Diamonds

The vast majority of diamonds in jewellery are a type of diamond known as "Cape diamonds", and these naturally fall on a colour scale of colourless to yellow or brown...

A Guide to Fancy Coloured Diamonds

The vast majority of diamonds in jewellery are a type of diamond known as "Cape diamonds", and these naturally fall on a colour scale of colourless to yellow or brown...

A-Z of Gemstones: Coral

A-Z of Gemstones: Coral

Onto the third letter of our A-Z, C, there are few to choose from in the C category such as carnelian, chalcedony, chrysoprase, citrine and chrysoberyl but we’ve decided on...

A-Z of Gemstones: Coral

Onto the third letter of our A-Z, C, there are few to choose from in the C category such as carnelian, chalcedony, chrysoprase, citrine and chrysoberyl but we’ve decided on...